"You're absolutely right, Boss Yang. That's what I think too. There's bound to be a place for me among Zhao State's top hundred."
Zhang Wei chuckled. "It's just a shame I won't get a chance at a hundred straight wins."
"With the number of players Zhao State has now, you really might manage a hundred straight wins."
Yang Ling gave it some serious thought and realized that as long as Zhang Wei didn't encounter the small handful of players stronger than him, his chances of winning a hundred straight really weren't bad.
"It's fine, it's fine. Even if I lose later, I can queue again and try for a hundred straight wins. I just wonder whether getting another thirty-win streak would earn me another second-rate internal skill manual."
Zhang Wei smiled as he spoke.
"Oh? You've confirmed that players can keep participating in the Martial Way Tournament after losing a match?"
Yang Ling's expression shifted.
Zhang Wei nodded. "I ran into an unlucky fellow earlier who lost to me twice in a row, so as long as your virtual health bar isn't emptied, you should be able to keep queuing."
He paused. "But it's also possible that you'll be eliminated after accumulating a few losses."
"That's certainly possible."
Yang Ling nodded. "If you can make it into Zhao State's top hundred this time, you'll actually have a chance to try for the top ten across all regions."
"I wouldn't dare dream of the top ten. There are talented people everywhere out there, all of them tough customers."
Zhang Wei sighed with feeling. "Getting into the top hundred across all regions would be good enough. If I pick up some winning-streak rewards along the way too, I'll have made a killing this time."
"That's true. If you aren't greedy, you really